Meri Amber

My Nikon Life

2014

I was lucky enough to be a part of a large and super talented team at Apparent for the rebuild of the My Nikon Life website. I worked on front end and a bit of back end code, including building the gallery, custom lightbox functionality and sorting out font icons.

Medtronic

2014

While contracting for Apparent, I built a WordPress site (both front end and back end) for them to match their designs.

Toyota Australia

2012

Worked on quite a few Toyota Australia projects throughout my time at HotHouse! My highlight was a revamped interactive pricing calculator (pictured above!).

The Comedy Channel

2012

One of my favourite projects! I was the lead front-end developer on The Comedy Channel’s new website at HotHouse Interactive.

Eager to teach and consult about emerging tech!

Want to make Arduino robots? Explore VR/AR in your business?

Sydney NodeBots Day

2015 & 2017

I ran Sydney NodeBots Day in 2015 and 2017, guiding people to put together Arduino-based robots and control them with JavaScript!

Nexgen Codecamp

Early 2017

I helped Nexgen Codecamp run a two day Arduino robot workshop for school students, we finished up with a pretty funny Sumobot competition.

Navitas Ventures VR Workshop

Early 2017

Navitas Ventures were keen to explore how they could use VR for education, I spoke to 70 staff and gave VR demos to show the potential of VR.

Immersive Hack VR Hackathon

2016

I was a mentor for partipants at the first ever Immersive Hack VR Hackathon in Sydney, helping mostly the WebVR teams (who did super well!).

Academy Xi Unity Workshops

2016

I ran two sets of a two night Unity Workshop to help people of all skillsets create their first VR application in Unity!

Introduction to IoT Programming with JavaScript

2015

Helped a whole bunch of people get started building an IoT dashboard with JavaScript in an online course for O'Reilly!

Currently looking for a full time role!

Looking for someone to explore emerging tech for you? Or bring emerging tech into your web dev team? Or lead your web dev team into 2018 and beyond? Something else in mind that you think I'd be suited for? I'm open to suggestions!